Dongfeng Peasant Painting of China Folk Artists Association

Dongfeng County in Jilin, Jinshan District in Shanghai and Huxian County in Shaanxi are also known as the three hometown of peasant paintings in China. Farmers in Dongfeng area like painting. When they can't do any work in the fields in winter, they find colored paper and draw some flowers or small animals. At first, a few people drew quietly, but later everyone followed suit when they saw it interesting. Today, Dongfeng peasant painting is becoming more and more mature, and more than 200 amateur authors have emerged/kloc-0.

Dongfeng peasant paintings are full of rich northland customs, bright colors and strong decoration. It is not as technical as academic works, but focuses on expressing the truth of life. Responsibility Field, Village Head Dance, Northeast Yangko, Animal Training and other works, you can think of the content just by looking at the title. The author often vividly shows these life scenes with simple brushstrokes. As the aesthete Wang Chaowen said, "Although these peasant paintings are simple, they have considerable artistic charm."

In the early years, Dongfeng peasant painting was purely a pastime, and later it became more and more famous. 65438-0996 held an art exhibition in China Art Museum. Since then, farmers have tried to sell their works. Today, there are more than 30 full-time painters of peasant paintings in Dongfeng County, and more than 20,000 paintings are exported to the United States, Japan, South Korea and other places every year. The income of each household with better benefits is 20 thousand to 30 thousand a year. This team is still growing, and the painting industry has become a unique emerging industry in Dongfeng County.